Dietary Intake of Micronutrients and Use of Vitamin and/or Mineral Supplements: Brazilian National Food Survey
The findings from the analysis of average micronutrient intake from food sources, particularly among women and elderly women who used supplements, support the paradox of the "inverse supplement hypothesis", which suggests that individuals who use dietary supplements are often those with the least need for them.
Authors
- Michele Drehmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5996-2672)
- Sotero Serrate Mengue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3349-8541)
- Caroline da Rosa Pavlak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9478-7849)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nutrients
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16223815
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior